Internet Guide for Rehabilitation Professionals
Lippincott Williams and Wilkins (Publisher)
Published on 1. June 1997
Book
Mixed media product
224 pages
978-0-397-55463-8 (ISBN)
Description
This introduction to the Internet includes an annotated directory of sites of special interest to physical and occupational therapists and other rehabilitation professionals. A disk at the back of the text provides the reader with all the Internet addressses listed in the text.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Philadelphia
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
65 illustrations, 22 tables, glossary, references
Dimensions
Height: 230 mm
Weight
540 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-397-55463-8 (9780397554638)
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Content
Part 1 Introduction to the Internet: getting started; what's on the Net?; equipment and software needs; access and providers; the history of the Internet; doing rehabilitation over the Internet. Part 2 Types of Internet resources: electronic mail and mailing lists; newsgroups; Internet relay chat and chat rooms; netiquette (electronic manners); Archie and Archieplex; FTP and downloading; Telnet (remote login); gopher; WAIS (Wide-Area Information Server). Part 3 The World Wide Web: the World Wide Web; Netscape Navigator; search tools; those darn error messages; graphics, sound, and video on the Web; building a homepage with HTML. Part 4 Using the Internet: doing research on the Internet; finding people; job hunting and job posting; phoning and faxing; safety and security on the Net; business and marketing on the Net; best of the Internet; dealing with computer-related disorders; the Internet of the future. Part 5 Internet guide to rehabilitation resources. Appendices: multiple choice questions; modem lights and what they mean.